What We Know About Monkeypox, And How It's Different From COVID-19 May 21, 2022 Scientists are keeping an eye on monkeypox, a viral disease related to smallpox that has recently been found spreading in North America, Europe and Australia. The Arizona Republic
All of Us Research Program Releases 100,000 Whole Genome Sequences to Support Research Into Hundreds of Diseases May 20, 2022 All of Us University of Arizona-Banner leads in participant enrollment and researcher support, sharing health information to accelerate medical research. Read more Image
Arizona Sees Unusual Spike in Flu Cases This Spring May 20, 2022 Arizona is seeing a spike in flu cases this spring, which could leave some major pharmacies in the state running low on medication. KTAR-FM (Phoenix, AZ)
The Search For Longer-lasting COVID-19 Vaccines May 20, 2022 As waves of new coronavirus variants circulate the globe, one thing has become clear: human immunity against the virus fades over time. CNN
I Am Health Sciences May 19, 2022 New video series debuts focusing on the staff who help make the University of Arizona Health Sciences a special place to work. Read more Thumbnail
5 Diet Tips From a Food Critic May 19, 2022 If you’re an advocate of healthy dining, you know Andrew Weil, MD, founder and director of the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine at the College of Medicine – Tucson. San Gabriel Valley Tribune
Medical School Grads Who Haven't Completed a Residency Can Practice in Arizona, But Few Do May 18, 2022 The U.S. physician shortage is especially notable in Arizona, which ranks 42nd in the nation for the number of active primary care physicians relative to the population, according to a 2019 report by the University of Arizona Center for Rural Health. The Arizona Republic
As Temperatures Rise, Workers in Southwest Face Health Issues May 18, 2022 It's getting hotter outside due to global warming and, as a result, outdoor workers in southwestern states are increasingly vulnerable to heat-related illnesses. HealthDay